The Curly Shuffle — Big Band Arrangement by P.Jennings

EnsembleBig Band
ArrangerP.Jennings
InstrumentationAlto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section
StyleSwing
Score & PartsIndividual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part
Pages50 pages
Price$29.99

About This Arrangement

“The Curly Shuffle” is a big band arrangement by P. Jennings that brings a classic, danceable groove to your ensemble. This chart has a lively, upbeat feel, perfect for getting an audience moving or adding a fun, energetic piece to your band's repertoire. It’s the kind of tune that audiences instantly recognize and enjoy, making it a great choice for various performances.

This download includes 50 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included. You'll get all the necessary parts for your saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section, ready for printing and rehearsal.

This arrangement is a solid choice for bands looking to capture a vintage, feel-good vibe. It’s often associated with a lighthearted, swinging shuffle rhythm that’s infectious and fun to play. The chart provides a great opportunity for sections to really lock into a tight groove and deliver a cohesive, spirited performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in "The Curly Shuffle" big band arrangement?
This big band arrangement of "The Curly Shuffle" includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a full big band instrumentation designed for a complete ensemble sound.
What is the difficulty level of this arrangement?
This arrangement of "The Curly Shuffle" by P. Jennings is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires a solid rhythm section and good section playing, but doesn't present extreme technical challenges, focusing more on groove and ensemble cohesion.
Does this download include a full conductor score?
No, this download does not include a full conductor score. This purchase provides 50 pages of individual instrument parts only, which are ready for your musicians to use in rehearsal and performance.
What style or genre is "The Curly Shuffle" big band chart?
"The Curly Shuffle" is a classic big band swing chart. It's known for its upbeat, danceable shuffle rhythm and feel-good vibe, making it a great addition for performances where you want to engage the audience with a lively, familiar tune.
How many pages are included and what do I get with my download?
Your download for "The Curly Shuffle" includes 50 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF file. You will receive all the necessary parts for the specified big band instrumentation, ready for printing and distribution to your band members.

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